'Why don't you love me?': Complaint alleges teen kidnapped ex-girlfriend
A criminal complaint filed in Dane County court this week alleges a Madison teen lured his ex-girlfriend to his car before forcing her inside.
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MPD: 18-year-old arrested on south side after attempted kidnapping
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police arrested an 18-year-old man early Sunday after they said he tried to kidnap someone. Police said the man and another person had…
Trial dates set for DeForest man accused of planning homicide, sexual assault of former classmate
Trial dates have now been set for the DeForest man accused of stalking and planning to kill a former high school classmate, according to class records.
Judge denies motions to dismiss charges against DeForest man accused of attempted homicide
A Dane County judge on Tuesday denied a pair of motions to dismiss charges against a DeForest man who was arrested outside the home of a former classmate and is accused of planning to kill her and her family.
'Like Romeo and Juliet': Complaint reveals new details on DeForest man's alleged plan to kill girl, self
A criminal complaint lays out new details in the case of a DeForest man now facing multiple attempted homicide charges in the wake of his arrest earlier this year and re-arrest earlier this week.
Kelly Nolan's killer still unknown 15 years after disappearance, family offers $25,000 reward
It's been 15 years since UW-Whitewater student Kelly Nolan disappeared after a night out on State Street in Madison, and police are still searching for her killer.
DeForest man accused in stalking, attempted kidnapping re-arrested on attempted homicide charges
A 19-year-old DeForest man arrested earlier this year on attempted kidnapping and stalking charges was booked into the Dane County Jail Wednesday on attempted homicide charges.
Sheriff's office: Man kidnapped from Madison fatally shot in Columbia County; 3 in custody
PORTAGE, Wis. -- Three people are in custody following what police said was a kidnapping in Madison that ended with the victim…
19-year-old accused of attempted kidnapping bound over for trial
DeFOREST, Wis. -- A 19-year-old accused of planning to kidnap a woman was bound over for trial Tuesday. Gabriel Savage, of DeForest, is charged with one count…
'Ticking time bomb': 19-year-old arrested after being found outside woman's house, allegedly planned kidnapping
Police in DeForest say they have arrested a 19-year-old after he was found wearing all black and carrying handcuffs while sitting in a car outside a female acquaintance's home.
3 men charged in plot to kidnap Michigan governor now face weapon of mass destruction charge
Federal prosecutors unveiled new charges on Wednesday against three men who have been accused in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, including conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction.
Bond granted for suspect in Alabama student's disappearance
Bond has been granted for one of the three suspects in the Aniah Blanchard kidnapping case.
Alleged predator kidnaps teen trying to catch him in sting
A group of teenagers told police they tried to catch a man they believed was preying on girls in Vista, California, over the weekend. Instead, police said, one of them was kidnapped.
Uber driver faces kidnapping charges
An Uber driver in Pittsburgh has been arrested on charges of kidnapping after he was accused of trying to lock two women in his car.
Foreign workers kidnapped from Nigeria oil rig
A Canadian and a Scottish oil worker were kidnapped by armed men off a rig in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta over the weekend, a military spokesperson told CNN on Monday.
State Dept. warns Americans of kidnapping risk in 35 nations
The US State Department has updated its travel advisories for 35 countries with a new indicator to highlight the risk of kidnapping and hostage taking.
8 arrested in kidnapping of US tourist in Uganda
Ugandan police have arrested eight people in connection with the kidnapping of American tourist Kimberly Sue Endicott and her Ugandan tour guide, Jean Paul Mirenge.
Ohio teen says he escaped from kidnappers after 7 years
Authorities are investigating after a teen who identified himself as missing Illinois boy Timmothy Pitzen told police he just escaped from his kidnappers, CNN affiliate WCPO reported.
American tourist kidnapped in Uganda, $500K ransom demanded
Four armed men kidnapped an American tourist in Uganda Tuesday and have demanded $500,000 as ransom, the Ugandan Tourism Board and Ugandan police force have said.
Jake Patterson, suspect in Jayme Closs kidnapping, pleads guilty
Jake Patterson, who kidnapped 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killed her parents in Wisconsin nearly six months ago, fidgeted and wept as he pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of intentional homicide and a count of kidnapping.
Chinese student found safe after being kidnapped in Canada
A Chinese student who was attacked with a stun gun and kidnapped in Canada has been found unharmed, police said.
New Mexico compound suspects plead not guilty
Five suspects who lived on a New Mexico compound pleaded not guilty to charges they conspired to provide material support in preparation for attacks on federal law enforcement officers and members of the military.
Investigators scramble to solve mystery just miles from the US-Mexico border
Masked gunmen barged onto a bus in northern Mexico, carrying a list of names.
'I can't believe I did this,' Jayme Closs' alleged kidnapper writes
The man accused of kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing her parents reportedly expressed his remorse and detailed his plans for trial in a letter from jail.
